United States v. Hill

OPINION

ALEX KOZINSKI, Circuit Judge. *

Defendant has been indicted on one count of possession of child pornography in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2252A(a)(5)(B). He brings a series of pre-trial motions, raising the following issues: What must an affidavit allege to establish probable cause that images on a defendant’s computer are child pornography? Is a warrant over-broad if it permits seizure of computer media without requiring that they be inspected at the scene? If it doesn’t define the search methodology? Finally, are defense counsel and his expert entitled to copies of the computer media…